How to find the Security Guard's Cooler key in Dead Island 2

How to find the Security Guard's Cooler key in Dead Island 2
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Tarran Stockton

Published 

20th Apr 2023 15:57

You will want to know the Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key location, as it allows you to open up the cooler and collect a strong weapon to help you bash zombie brains in. 

Dead Island 2's various regions are chock-full of locked containers that can only be opened by grabbing specific keys from named zombies that often spawn nearby. These will usually contain money, crafting resources, and powerful weaponry, which gives you a big advantage when playing the game

So, if you need to know how to find the Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key, we've got you covered.  

Where can you find the Security Guard's Cooler?

Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key location map
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To find the location of the Security Guard's Cooler in Dead Island 2, you will to make your way through lot 7 at Monarch Studios.

The Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler is located in the small security shack just outside the gates of the Monarch Studios lot. When you first come across the cooler, you won't be able to find the zombie who has the necessary key to open it.

If you want to find the Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key, you will first need to follow the main quest, which tasks you with tracking down Michael through Monarch Studios.

How to get the Security Guard's Cooler key

Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key location
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  • To start with, you will need to make your way through building seven, where The Rise of the God Spider sets are located.
  • After coming out on the other side of building seven, if you take a right turn, you will come across a trailer just before a locked gate. 
  • Inside this trailer is a named zombie called Monarch Security, who holds the Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key.
  • Kill them to collect the key, and then use the nearby gate to head back toward the security shack. 

You can now use the key to open the Security Guard's Cooler, netting you a new weapon. 

That’s our full explanation of the Dead Island 2 Security Guard's Cooler key location, and now you know how to find the key and use it to gain a new weapon.

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Tarran Stockton
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Tarran Stockton
Tarran is a Senior Guides Writer at GGRecon. He previously wrote reviews for his college newspaper before studying Media and Communication at university. His favourite genres include role-playing games, strategy games, and boomer shooters - along with anything indie. You can also find him in the pit at local hardcore shows.
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